Antwerp to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$74

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$177

Fastest journey on Sep 17

12 h 53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

13 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 17

10

Distance

732 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Copenhagen will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 313 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
    7:01 PM16h37
    Antwerp-Central
    11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 2569 · IC 3672 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
    7:50 PM15h48
    Antwerp-Central
    11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 108 · 11180
    11:54 AM14h32
    Antwerp-Central
    2:26 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1361One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 311 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
    11:01 AM13h14
    Antwerp-Central
    12:15 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 311 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · S B
    11:01 AM13h27
    Antwerp-Central
    12:28 AMVesterport st
    $1971One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, while a flight costs an average of $657.

Distance: 454 miles (732 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$181

Average price

$147

Average price

Cheapest

$657

Average price

$234

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 30m

Average total duration

12h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $147 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Copenhagen:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Copenhagen costing on average $181 (€147).

A bus is $510 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Copenhagen costing on average $657 (€535).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 0m.

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $181 (€147) compared to roughly $234 (€191) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 12h 0m versus 10h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Antwerp to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 9211 · IC 3618 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022
On time
6:45 AM Antwerp-Central
12h53
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 9211 · IC 3618 · ICE 225 · ICE 10226:45 AM Antwerp-Central
13h03
7:48 PM Vesterport st5 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 9219 · IC 3626 · ICE 123 · ICE 1020
On time
8:45 AM Antwerp-Central
12h53
9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 9219 · IC 3626 · ICE 123 · ICE 10208:45 AM Antwerp-Central
13h03
9:48 PM Vesterport st5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 311 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
On time
11:01 AM Antwerp-Central
13h14
12:15 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 311 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · S B
On time
11:01 AM Antwerp-Central
13h27
12:28 AM Vesterport st
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 108 · 1118011:54 AM Antwerp-Central
14h32
2:26 AM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4533 · ICE 315 · ICE 108 · 1118011:54 AM Antwerp-Central
16h58
4:52 AM Vesterport st6 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 313 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
On time
7:01 PM Antwerp-Central
16h37
11:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 2569 · IC 3672 · ICE 920 · ECE 11987:50 PM Antwerp-Central
15h48
11:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Copenhagen

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Trains from Antwerp to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 10h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance
454 miles (732 km)
Average train duration
12h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 36m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Antwerp to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Antwerp and Copenhagen from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Copenhagen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $181 (€147).
The train from Antwerp to Copenhagen takes 10h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Copenhagen is 454 miles (732 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Copenhagen leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Copenhagen.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Copenhagen is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Antwerp to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, the verdant fields and charming towns of Germany, and the coastal views in Denmark, providing travelers with a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Antwerp to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 36m and covers 454 miles (732 km). There are 2 trips per day available by train.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Copenhagen.
Since both Antwerp and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Antwerp to Copenhagen

Most Antwerp to Copenhagen trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Dybboelsbro st. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Antwerp station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Copenhagen leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-Noorderdokken2030 Antwerp, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Noorderdokken from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Noorderdokken is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, L · 8m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus61, 62 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus · 22m

Antwerpen-Noorderdokken train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Noorderdokken has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Antwerpen-Noorderdokken.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Antwerpen-Noorderdokken.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Noorderdokken: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Noorderdokken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Noorderdokken.

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